Lee Know

Lee Know, born Lee Min-ho on October 25, 1998, is a South Korean singer and dancer. He is a main dancer, vocalist, and rapper in the South Korean boy band Stray Kids, formed by JYP Entertainment in 2017. Outside of group releases, he has worked as a television presenter, fashion ambassador, and philanthropist.

Born in Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, Lee Know is an only child. He began dancing in middle school after watching a dance video online, taking lessons for five years. He graduated from Gimpo Jeil Technical High School and holds second-degree black belts in taekwondo and mixed martial arts. Following his debut, he enrolled at Gukje Cyber University alongside bandmates Changbin and Han to study performance and broadcast entertainment.

Before joining JYP Entertainment, Lee Know competed in dance competitions with the crew Cupcakes and worked as a backup dancer for BTS, appearing in their 2017 "Not Today" music video and on The Wings Tour. He joined JYP on July 16, 2017, and participated in the survival show Stray Kids. Although eliminated in the fourth episode, he returned in the final episode to debut with the group. Stray Kids released their pre-debut EP Mixtape in January 2018 and officially debuted on March 25, 2018, with the EP I Am Not.

Within Stray Kids, Lee Know forms part of the dance sub-unit DanceRacha alongside Hyunjin and Felix. Through the group's SKZ-Record/Player project, he has released solo tracks like "Limbo", sub-unit songs such as "Drive" with Bang Chan and "Want So Bad" with Han, and choreographed the dance piece "Dawn". In 2024, he performed his solo track "Youth" during the Dominate World Tour, which was later included in the album Hop. In April 2025, he collaborated with bandmates Seungmin and I.N on the track "Start!" for the Resident Playbook soundtrack.

Lee Know served as a host for MBC's Show! Music Core from August 2021 to October 2023 alongside Jungwoo and Minju, earning a nomination for the 2021 MBC Entertainment Awards Rookie Award. He has also hosted as a special MC on Show Champion and appeared on shows including Best Cooking Secrets, The Fishermen and the City, Idol Dictation Contest, and Idol on Quiz. In 2024, he ranked third on Billboard's K-Pop Artist 100 chart.

In fashion, Lee Know was named a global ambassador for Gucci in June 2025 and attended Milan Fashion Week in February 2026. He made his Met Gala debut in May 2024 and attended New York Fashion Week in September 2024. He has appeared on magazine covers including Nylon Japan, Marie Claire Korea, Esquire Korea, and Harper's Bazaar Korea, and became an ambassador for Matin Kim in September 2026.

In philanthropy, Lee Know became the youngest member of World Vision's Bob Pierce Honor Club in February 2024 after donating over ₩100 million. He made subsequent donations to Samsung Medical Center, the cat protection group Nabiya Saranghae, and flood relief efforts in Nepal. He owns three cats named Soonie, Doongie, and Dori.